| 单词 | puzzlement |
| 释义 | puzzlement noun[U] formaluk/ˈpʌz.əl.mənt/us/ˈpʌz.əl.mənt/astateofconfusionbecause you do notunderstandsomething 迷惑，困惑Synonyms bewilderment mystification Confusion, confusing and feeling confused
Examplesofpuzzlementpuzzlement As examples, they were likelier to pause, look perplexed, replay the tape, and verbally express theirpuzzlement. From theCambridge English Corpus Policy-making is a form of collectivepuzzlementon society's behalf; it entails both deciding and knowing. From theCambridge English Corpus What is not a source of philosophicalpuzzlement? From theCambridge English Corpus His novels record thepuzzlementhe shared with his time about the distinction between the animate and the inanimate. From theCambridge English Corpus One of my colleagues mentioned that economists do not use deception, and the administrator looked to me, inpuzzlement. From theCambridge English Corpus Thepuzzlementwith seeing a face as friendly, kind or beautiful ispuzzlementwith the grammar of these words. From theCambridge English Corpus So what was the source of mypuzzlement? From theCambridge English Corpus That he remained resolutely silent would have simply deepened theirpuzzlement. From theCambridge English Corpus My overall feeling when reading the book waspuzzlement. From theCambridge English Corpus Puzzlementis compounded by the very different problems emphasized in different parts of the literature. From theCambridge English Corpus This sense of estrangement is often associated with times of emotional or physical suffering, but may simply arise from the sense of awfulpuzzlementat our own being. From theCambridge English Corpus Thispuzzlementhas to do with the illusion that ostensive definitions are one-time baptisms of words with meanings that do not require any stage setting in language. From theCambridge English Corpus Thinking this way we would find that the moral agent keeps a ready stock of resources useful for various moral puzzlements - old stories, memories, wisdom sayings, pithy maxims. From theCambridge English Corpus We expect that to be abided by strictly, but it adds to the air ofpuzzlement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been reading this with somepuzzlement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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